POISON THE WELL - "nerdy" Tablature

Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2002 21:15:45 -0400 (EDT)
From: MICHAEL T JONES <mtj3+@pitt.edu>
Subject: p/poison_the_well/nredy.tab

Title: Nerdy
Artist: Poison the Well
CD: Opposite of December...
Words and Music By: Poison the Well

Typed by: Mike Jones (mtj3@pitt.edu)
Transcribed by: Mike Jones, Scott Steege, and Sean Downing

Asterisks * indicate harmonics
"h" indicates a hammer-on
Parenthesis () indicate a note held from a previous chord
Some parts are palm-muted, it should be easy enough to figure those out by
listening to the song.

Standard D Tuning (DGCFAD)

Part 1: played 4x by Gtr.1
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-*7*---*7*---*5*---*7*----------------------------|
F|----*7*---*7*---*7*---*7**9*---*9*---*9*---*9*----|
C|----------------------------*9*---*9*---*9*---*9*-|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|

Part 2: played 2x by Gtr.2 at the same time as Part 1, then 4x by
both guitars (listen to the song for the rhythm)
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
F|-----------------4-----------------|
C|-5---------------4-----------4-----|
G|-5---------------2-----------4-----|
D|-3---------------------------2-----|

Part 3: played 2x by Gtr.1 while Gtr.2 lets the chords from Part 2
ring out
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------5---5-5-5-5-|
C|------5---5---------4---4----2-2--2---2--5---5-5-5-5-|
G|-5-5-(5)-(5)---4-4-(4)-(4)---2-2-(2)-(2)-3---3-3-3-3-|
D|-3-3-(3)-(3)-0-2-2-(2)-(2)-0-0-0-(0)-(0)-------------|

Part 4: played 2x by Gtr.1 while Gtr.2 does the same thing
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------|
C|---------4h5---------4h5---------4h5---------4h5-|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-----2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-2-----|

D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------|
C|---------4h5---------4h5---------4h5---------4h5-|
G|-------------------------3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-----|
D|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----------------------------|

The next part of the song is played only with the low D power chord
D|---|
A|---|
F|---|
C|-2-|
G|-2-|
D|-0-|

Part 6: both guitars play the low part and only Gtr.1 plays the high.
D|---------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
F|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C|---------------------------------|
G|-2----------------------------(2)|
D|-0----------------------------(0)|

Part 7: same instructions as Part 6
D|-------------------------------------|
A|---------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
F|---------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C|-------------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|

The last two Parts are played only on the low D power chord.
D|---|
A|---|
F|---|
C|---|
G|-2-|
D|-0-|